Dozens of pink river dolphins have been saved in Bolivia after become stranded a long way from the main waterway.

By Rohan Chakravarty Already imperiled by habitat loss, climate change and the recent incidences of droughts in the Amazon, the endangered Amazon River Dolphins have yet another curse cast upon them- ...

Also called the boto, the Amazon river dolphin sometimes comes in pink—at least the males do. Their pink skin is a result of scarring.

New research shows that Amazon River dolphins (Inia geoffrensis) are facing significant risks due to fishing, dams and dredging practices.Using satellites, cetacean experts were able to track ...

The newly resurfaced footage, originally captured in March 2016, shows an Amazon river dolphin, also known as botos, urinating into the air in Brazil’s Tocantins River.

Thurman Gustin has been fishing along a river in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, for more than 20 years. Last week, he came across something he's never seen before – two rare, pink dolphins.

Experts are trying to figure out why five dolphins got caught in the Piscataqua River this week.The Seacoast Science Center was contacted about the dolphins Tuesday morning, and officials said ...

A dolphin photographed in the James River on July 6 spread across social media, with hundreds voicing questions and concerns. Sat, 24 May 2025 15:47:50 GMT (1748101670958) Story Infinite Scroll ...

A new study observed Amazon river dolphins for 218.9 hours and saw males spurt urine into the air 36 times—proof that the behavior is more common than we thought. Amazon river dolphins swim in ...

Only then can we ensure the Indus River dolphin remains a living emblem of hope and resilience for future generations. Muhammad Shahjahan Memon Islamabad. Published in Dawn, February 10th, 2025.

Scientists on Wednesday unveiled a 16 million-year-old fossil skull unearthed in Peru of a river dolphin that once swam in waters that are now the Amazon, and whose closest living relative is the ...

The carcasses of at least 125 Amazon river dolphins have been found floating or beached after temperatures in Lake Tefé, Brazil, reached a staggering 39.1 degrees Celsius.